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Athletes?

nellyboy Posts: 209 Joined: 2004/07/09	2004/08/01, 07:11 PM Just a quick question. How many athletes do we have here? My definition of an athlete is pretty broad here: anyone that competes in a physical activity. Thanks, Dave
howdiekat Posts: 1,345 Joined: 2003/05/22	2004/08/01, 07:16 PM i am a former competitive athlete but i haven't been in any true competition with anyone other than myself in 4 years. -------------- i wish you ill, ice-t. margarine is a liar who announces, "i am butter!"
nellyboy Posts: 209 Joined: 2004/07/09	2004/08/01, 07:33 PM Good answer.
mmaibohm Posts: 1,621 Joined: 2003/09/30	2004/08/01, 07:44 PM I used to throw shot locally. I am now am working on being a strength athlete. -------------- I am that which must be feared, worshipped and adored. The world is mine now and forever.No one holds command over me. No man. No god. I am ANIMAL! and that is enough.
davisp Posts: 313 Joined: 2002/10/26	2004/08/01, 11:20 PM I compete in Taekwondo competitions. Mainly in Taekwondo for my son and just to be active. Competing is just another way of staying active. -------------- Seeking out motivation does not motivate you to seek out results. - Paul Post mark - PaulsMark - Post mark
bigandrew Posts: 5,146 Joined: 2002/10/21	2004/08/02, 09:28 AM cheerleader here -------------- if you kick a tiger in the @$$ , you then have to descide what to do with the teath end. any guy can hold a girl by the hand, but only the select few can hold her by her feet!
	2004/08/02, 10:53 AM Rugby player, and if things go well, maybe football again next year. -------------- OSU Law Rugby....specializing in personal injury and pain & suffering.
Carivan Posts: 8,542 Joined: 2002/01/20	2004/08/03, 12:56 PM 2 wheeling as in bicycling.:big_smile: -------------- "A will finds a way, failure is not an option" Ivan carivan@freetrainers.com Montreal Canada
ursusarktos Posts: 346 Joined: 2004/01/18	2004/08/03, 03:43 PM Same here. Did track & road racing several years ago. Started training for it this year again and plan to enter some races next summer. Now that Winnipeg no longer has a velodrome, I'll have to travel a bit (Minneapolis, Calgary, Edmonton etc...) to take in the track events. ============ Quoting from carivan: 2 wheeling as in bicycling.:big_smile: =============
arondaballer Posts: 1,054 Joined: 2003/06/14	2004/08/06, 07:15 PM I'm a basketball player and I ran track/cross country last year. -------------- I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle-victorious. --Vince Lombardi "Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work." H. L. Hunt
wrestler125 Posts: 4,619 Joined: 2004/01/27	2004/08/16, 01:40 PM wrestling and powerlifting -------------- Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. steve
foz1988 Posts: 85 Joined: 2003/12/16	2004/08/26, 11:16 AM baseball
rpacheco Posts: 3,770 Joined: 2001/12/13	2004/08/26, 12:19 PM Tennis player... -------------- **_Robert_** Pain is temporary; glory is forever! E-mail: rpacheco@freetrainers.com
fsdsk Posts: 959 Joined: 2003/11/30	2004/08/26, 05:39 PM Soccer, racquetball
gatormade Posts: 1,355 Joined: 2003/10/01	2004/08/27, 06:58 AM All around strength and power athlete here.
GOWAR Posts: 361 Joined: 2001/10/24	2004/08/27, 03:48 PM football, track and field, wrestling ,weightlifting
hecdarec Posts: 2,457 Joined: 2003/12/16	2004/08/27, 08:14 PM Former track runner. Now I am a recreational athlete, flag football, basketball, softball, bowling, golf, if it has a ball I will give it a shot. -------------- You can cover up the flaws on your body, but there is no hiding a flawed personality.
jsvez Posts: 112 Joined: 2003/09/23	2004/08/30, 01:58 PM Hockey, Baseball.
mengsk Posts: 54 Joined: 2003/10/31	2004/10/12, 10:10 PM Rugby
puckmagician96 Posts: 5 Joined: 2004/10/11	2004/10/14, 12:40 AM Ice and Roller Hockey -------------- This is my signature
puckmagician96 Posts: 5 Joined: 2004/10/11	2004/10/14, 12:40 AM Ice and Roller Hockey -------------- This is my signature
Jdog1 Posts: 17 Joined: 2004/10/15	2004/10/18, 04:06 PM Football and powerlifter -------------- *Superman*
Noddy Posts: 47 Joined: 2004/09/14	2004/12/08, 10:24 AM Hurling -------------- Do not dispise the snake cause it has no horns for it may turn into a dragon
SkinnyM6886 Posts: 143 Joined: 2004/10/25	2004/12/08, 02:27 PM used to play soccer but now i bowl more than anything after i few years of bowling i was good enough to start winning money
	2004/12/08, 07:14 PM ran track for a year 6 years ago However, now I mostly workout and play basketball occassionally Thinking to get into powerlifting or maybe football...
dnold Posts: 104 Joined: 2004/09/25	2004/12/08, 09:02 PM I ride motocross, not professionally just for fun. Almost every weekend in the summer.
swindled Posts: 23 Joined: 2006/05/17	2006/05/17, 01:11 PM I have competed at a national level for the last 5 years in sprint kayaking, but I have technically been a competitive athlete since I was quite young. I have been involved in almost every sport under the sun, I'm an over competitive person so I need sports to drive me. I'm starting rugby this year and probably restarting fastball next year
coolnatedawg Posts: 813 Joined: 2005/03/09	2006/05/19, 10:21 PM i play interfraternity football, volleyball, basketball and baseball. its very competitive but only about 3 weeks for each sport. i also play paintball on my schools club team. and weightlifting.. if i ever get some better lifts i would like to look into competition.
manosis Posts: 19 Joined: 2005/05/15	2006/06/04, 04:35 PM I do football, baseball, basketball, powelifting(Competitave), and track/field i dont just run i throw shotput n do high jump 2....i guess i could be considered an athlete..lol..:laugh: -------------- {..-Prolly in my boxers typin this . Or Am I-..}
FilthyPL3B Posts: 262 Joined: 2006/04/04	2006/06/13, 05:28 AM Track athlete two years back, 100m/200m/4*100 Relay
wrestler125 Posts: 4,619 Joined: 2004/01/27	2006/06/14, 10:06 AM I tried playing sports once...
FilthyPL3B Posts: 262 Joined: 2006/04/04	2006/06/14, 01:01 PM lol ============ Quoting from wrestler125: I tried playing sports once... ============= -------------- If in doubt K.I.S.S.
dgjesu3 Posts: 104 Joined: 2006/11/13	2006/11/22, 01:17 AM football, basketball, wrestling
GOWAR Posts: 361 Joined: 2001/10/24	2006/11/24, 04:59 PM some college football
mrdanus Posts: 14 Joined: 2006/07/22	2006/12/05, 01:32 AM tennis, basketball